Antique Persian Finest Silk Bijar Kelim The most durable rugs are made in the Bijar region. This has the classic Bijar motif and benefits from the same indestructible Kurdish weave with a light all-over palmette and lotus flower field.4’1″ x 6’7″

Bidjar rugs, produced in Northwest Iran are among the finest of Persian rugs by virtue of their design and technique. They cannot be identified readily by their patterns, for their repertoire is quite rich and varied. They are distinguished by primarily by their weave, which is perhaps the densest and most durable of all oriental rugs.

Bidjar is a town in Persian Kurdistan located in north-west Persia. The Bidjar name is also used to describe the antique rugs that were produced in the many villages in the surrounding vicinity. The many designs depict the Kurdish influence of the area and often floral and classical geometric motifs are employed as well as the use of large designs. The color palate is rich and jewel toned making the Bidjar a highly desirable rug sought after by designers. Ths bidjar is an over sized rug that can be passed down from generation to generation due to its durability.

Bijar rugs, produced in Northwest Iran are among the finest of Persian rugs by virtue of their design and technique. This Antique Bijar Kelim Rug is an exemplary Bijar Kelim. The most durable rugs are made in the Bijar region.

Rare Antique Bijar is Connoisseur-Caliber and is made of natural dyes, and fine wool. The small town of Bijar produces carpets that are known worldwide for their superb craft and fine materials. This small town and it’s surrounding villages are populated by Kurdish people who are known for their great craft and artistic ability. These grand carpets were often commissioned by Persian aristocrats and nobles. One distinguishing feature of these carpets are their heavy wool foundation. The weavers pound down the knots which create a carpet that can withstand up to 200 years of heavy use. This particular carpet has the classic Bijar motif and benefits from the same indestructible Kurdish weave with a light all-over palmette and lotus flower field. At Rugs and More, we offer the worlds most prized and collectable carpets- no matter what you’re looking for, we have every option available.

A beautiful Bijar motif with a palmette and lotus flower field. Bijars are known as the Iron Rugs of Iran due to their near-indestructible weave. Bijar rugs are prized among collectors for their distinctive weave, which leaves a very lush pile and the ability for intricate design above and beyond other styles of rugs. This Senneh is a fantastic example, with a visually stunning medallion and classic repeating Herati design.

It is evident that craftsmanship and artistic ability are traits the small town of Bijar produces when it comes to fine oriental carpets. These carpets are known worldwide for their superb craft and fine materials. One distinguishing feature of these carpets are their heavy wool foundation. The weavers are known to pound down the knots in the carpets which creates a carpet that can withstand up to 200 years of heavy use. The most durable rugs are made in the Bijar region. This has the classic Bijar motif and benefits from the same indestructible Kurdish weave with a light all-over palmette and lotus flower field.

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Rugs & More provides the West Coast with the most comprehensive collection of new, antique, & oriental rugs. For 3 generations, we have been the most trusted and reliable source for rugs and home decor. Voted best of Santa Barbara for 20 years!

ANY type of area Rugs, Antique Rugs, Vintage Rugs, Modern Rugs, Traditional Rugs, Transitional Rug, Contemporary Rugs, Tapestry Rugs, Shag Rugs, Woven Rugs, Flat Rugs, Hand Braided, Hand Woven, Hand Hooked – we offer them all! We help you to Roll out the decorating groundwork in each room with one or more of our rugs!

Materials we have silk, cotton, wool, blended, synthetic, outdoor, leather, and fur rugs! And Colors, we can custom the rug to the colors you need to make your home the style and comfort that you are looking for with your home decor. And we have rug mats that we can size for under any rug.